4 Marvel Movies and Shows You Need To Watch Before ‘Thunderbolts’

Marvel Studios Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and its interconnected, episodic storytelling used to feel like a novelty — but after more than 15 years, that innovation has long outstayed its welcome. Gone are the days when one could revisit the entire MCU before the...

9 Years Later, Marvel Still Hasn’t Outgrown Its Worst Instincts

— Marvel Studios It took an entire decade for Marvel’s Cinematic Universe to put a female hero center stage. As the story goes, that was largely due to skepticism from Ike Perlmutter, then-CEO of Marvel Entertainment. Perlmutter served as the head of Marvel through...